Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1887-10-15

Gen. W. +. Smith lives in this city
and is a celebrated engineer.
Gen. Lew Wallace lives AT Indian
apolis and is writing books.
Gen. Joseph Is. Carr engineers a
chain cable manufactory ut Troy.
Gen. w. w. Averell, the cavalry
leader, is at home in Bath, N. Y.
Gen. Charles III Deytn rs is Judge of
superior court at Boston.
Gen. Horatio &. Wright is on the
reiir d list and lives at Washington.
G n. John G Robinson is on the re-
tired list and lives nj b nghampton.
Gen. Wesley Merritt, also "A gallant
cavalry general, is in regular service.
Gen. John +. III ,rtranft. ex-governor
of Pcnnsy ~lvania, lives at Philadelphia.
Gen. A. V. kautz, the cavalryman,
is in Nebraska, colonel Of the eighth
infantry.
Gen. William b. Franklin is presi-
dent Of a manufacturing company at
Hartford.
Gen. John c. Fremont is ~presidentof
a mining company, with an office on
Broadway.
Gen. George Stoneman, ex-governor
of California, owns large grazing lands
in that state.
Gen. O. B. Wilcox is brigadier gene
raj, commanding a department in the
Missouri division.
Gen, II. A. Barnum practices law in
this city, and suffers constantly from
severe army wounds.
Gen. j. j. Bartlett. who received
Lees arms ut Appomattox, is deputy
commissioner OF pensions az Washing
ton.
Gen. George Crook is brigaoier-gen-
cral L. 5. A, commanding the depart
ment Of the Platte, division OF Mis-
souri,.
Gen. Nelson A. Miles is ~brigadier-
general L. $. A, commanding depart
meut Of Arizona division Of the Pacific.
Gen. Franz Sigei is pension agent of
this city and vicinity. He WAS q Ger
man soldier who volunteered in the
war.
Gen. O. @. Howard is major general
L. s. A., commanding the division OF
the Pacific. He lost an arm at Fair
Oaks
Gen. John M. Schofield is maior-gcn-
eral, commanding the division of the
Atlantic, the principal subordinate
command.
Gen. John Gibbon is brig tdier-gen-
eral l.. 5. A, commanding the depart
ment Of the Columbia, department Of
the Pacific.
Gen. Abrcr Doubleday is on the re-
tired list, and lives ut Mendham, n. j.
H. opened Sumier's guns on Moultrie
in April, 1861.
Gen. Alfred ii. Terry is naior-gen-
cral, commanding the division OF Mis-
souri,, the central DIVISION OF the army.
He vas a volunteer soldier, not trained
to arms.
Gen. w. L. Sherman resides az the
Fifth Avenue hotel, with "a private Of
flee in the army building. He was re-
tired as general and that office does
not nov exist.
Gen II. w. Stocum lives in Brooklyn
and is engaged in business enterprises.
Ne was Il graduate in civil life in 1861,
became major general OF volunteers.
and resigned in 1866.
Gen. w. S. Rosecrans is register Of
the treasury. He was a West Point
man, a civilian ia 1861, aud became
major general Of volunteers. He re-
| signed his regular commission in 1867.
Gen. John Newton is president of
the department of public works Of this
city. He commanded 2 corps in 1868,
is a distinguished engineer and was
placed on the retired list at his own
request.
Gen. Daniel i. Sickles liz on Fifth
avenue, and is looking after Jew York;
interest in the Getty shurg memorial!
work. He was a civilian in 1861. APP
pointed TO the regular array for dlstin-
gpished services, and placed On the re-
tired list as disabled.
Gen. Philip Sheridan is Lieutenant
General and Commahder-in-Chie I'M
der the president. A special net VIII
re necessary to make him General. He
is one of the four leading generals who
were in the service when the war be-
gan. the others being Meade. Thomas
and Buelt
Gen. Fi:z John Porter il Police Com
missioner. He was in the service in
1861 and became Major General of vol
unteers. The Generals story of 'hr
Porter case" is II military sensation
yet to some. 1t is coming. and will
reveal the true inwardness Of all his
eatment at the hands Of his opposers.
The Riot Act Read 70 Rioters.